The Hilliard Darby Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Dublin Jerome Celtics at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
It was a proper cat-fight when Hilliard Darby challenged Hilliard Davidson on Friday. Hilliard Darby skirted past Hilliard Davidson 3-2.
Hilliard Darby got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-16, 20-25, 28-30, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Dublin Jerome posted their closest victory since April 10, 2024 on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Westerville Central, sneaking past 3-2. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Celtics as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Dublin Jerome took Westerville Central into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-10, 15-25, 21-25, 15-9.
Dublin Jerome's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Hilliard Darby, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Hilliard Darby skirted past Dublin Jerome 3-2 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hilliard Darby since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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